JVC HR-J655EA Make Connections, Choose FM Broadcast, Select TV Programme, Engage Simulcast Mode

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Receiving Stereo And Bilingual Programmes

Your recorder is equipped with a Sound-Multiplex decoder (A2) making reception of stereo and bilingual broadcasts possible.

When the channel is changed, the type of broadcast being received will be displayed on the TV screen for a few seconds.

Type of Broadcast

On-screen Display

Being Received

 

 

 

 

A2

Stereo

ST

A2

Bilingual

BIL

 

 

 

●To listen to a stereo programme, press AUDIO until "" and

"" appear on the front display panel or "HIFI L R" appears on the screen.

●To listen to a bilingual programme, press AUDIO until "" or "" appears on the front display panel, or "HIFI L " or "HIFI R" appears on the screen (as required).

NOTE:

"O.S.D." must be set to "ON" or the on-screen displays will not appear (☞ pg. 9).

To Record Stereo And Bilingual Programmes (A2)

●Stereo programmes are automatically recorded in stereo on the Hi-Fi audio track (with the normal audio track recording mixed L and R channel sound).

●Bilingual programmes are automatically recorded in bilingual on the Hi-Fi audio track. The main soundtrack will be recorded on the normal audio track.

NOTES:

●If the quality of stereo sound being received is poor, the broadcast will be received in monaural with better quality.

●Before playing back a programme recorded in stereo, or a bilingual programme, refer to "Soundtrack Selection" (☞ pg. 14).

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Simulcast Recording

If FM simulcast TV programmes are available, you can record the TV programme with the soundtrack from an FM-broadcast. In the simulcast mode, the external audio programme is recorded on the audio track (both Hi-Fi and normal).

MAKE CONNECTIONS

1 Connect the FM tuner to the rear panel AUDIO IN connectors.

CHOOSE FM BROADCAST

2 Set the FM tuner to the desired broadcast.

SELECT TV PROGRAMME

3 Press TV PROG or the NUMBER keys to select the TV programme you wish to record.

ENGAGE SIMULCAST

MODE

4 Press SIMUL.

●"SIM. ON" will appear on the screen.

START RECORDING

5 Press RECORD on the recorder (or RECORD and PLAY on the remote control).

NOTES:

●If you stop recording with the PAUSE button to avoid unwanted TV programme material, the audio programme is also cut.

●After finishing simulcast recording, be sure to press the SIMUL button to cancel the Simulcast mode, otherwise it is not possible to record on the audio track from the built-in tuner.

●If TV broadcast is interrupted while simulcast recording, external audio input will not be recorded.

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Contents HR-J655EA Safety First Safety PrecautionsAbout Head Cleaning Moisture CondensationBasic Connections Check ContentsSituate Recorder Connect Recorder to MainsVideo Channel Set Access Video Channel SET ModeSelect TV System EN I Nitial Sett IngsFinish Video Channel SET SET Video ChannelFinish Video Channel SETEN Initial Settings Auto Set UpSET Time SET DatePress OK or Push JOG % During Auto Set UpStart Auto Channel SET Access Initial SET Screen Access Main Menu ScreenAccess Clock SET Screen Clock SetENABLE/DISABLE ON-SCREEN Display Access Main Menu ScreenOn-Screen Displays Turn on the RecorderLoad a Cassette Basic PlaybackPoint Start PlaybackSearch Playback FeaturesPlayback Activate SLOW-MOTION PlaybackOverride Automatic Tracking Adjust Tracking ManuallyReturn to Automatic Tracking Activate Repeat PlaybackSkip Over Unwanted Activate Index SearchSections Activate Instant ReviewUSE Soundtrack SelectionTrack Basic Recording Reset Counter Recording FeaturesEngage ITR Mode Select Channel to WatchMake Connections Engage Simulcast ModeChoose FM Broadcast Select TV ProgrammeReturn to Normal Screen S.T. Picture SystemPreparation JogþPlayback RecordingOr press Record on the recorder During B.E.S.TAccess Initial SET Screen CODESetupAccess G-CODE SET-UP EN Timer RecordingReturn to Normal Screen Enter Receiving Channel Position NumberPress Push JOG %Þor Number keys to input Number of the recordersAccess G-CODE Screen CODETimer ProgrammingAccess G-CODE Enter G-CODE NumberEngage RECORDER’S Timer ModeEnter Programme Stop Time Express Timer ProgrammingEnter Programme Date Enter Channel PositionScreen for about 5 seconds, then normal screen Or OK. Program Completed appears onAppears Repeat steps 1- 8 for each additional programmeAccess Program Disengage Timer ModeCancel or Replace a Programme Return to Timer ModeAuto Timer Auto SP→LP TimerRemove Power Supply Remote Control FunctionsSET Remote Control Code RE-SUPPLY PowerSET TV Brand Code TV Multi-brand Remote ControlOperate TV With televisions under Code 01, 02, 03, 05, 07, 15, 16 orHR-J655EA Setting Of The Colour System Select ButtonsOff-Air Recording Dubbed tape Tape-To-Tape EditingPlayback equipment Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder Input ModeStart Source Player EditingEdit From a Camcorder SET RECORDER’S Input ModeStart Camcorder Start RecorderAudio Dubbing Access Tuner SET Access Main MenuSelect Auto CH SET Tuner SETSelect Position Access Channel ListSET Desired Station EN Tuner SETDelete a Channel Access Tuner SET ScreenAccess Channel List Fine-Tuning Channels Perform TuningStore NEW Positions FINE-TUNEPlayback Recording Questions and Answer S E NMains power cord is discon- nected EN TroubleshootingIf you’re using the RF OUT connec- tion Press Play to turn the indicator off Check the cassetteCorrective Action Timer againNew one. pg OubleshootingFront View IndexDisplay Panel EN IndexRemote Control Accessories TUNER/TIMERGeneral VIDEO/AUDIOMemo HR-J655EA

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